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101 ley exponencial
(n.) = power lawEx. It is shown, using rigorous statistical tests, that the number of periodicals carrying papers in a given subject can be expressed as a simple power law function = Se demuestra, usando tests estadísticos rigurosos, que el número de publicaciones periódicas que contienen artículos sobre un tema determinado se puede expresar mediante una ley exponencial simple.* * *(n.) = power lawEx: It is shown, using rigorous statistical tests, that the number of periodicals carrying papers in a given subject can be expressed as a simple power law function = Se demuestra, usando tests estadísticos rigurosos, que el número de publicaciones periódicas que contienen artículos sobre un tema determinado se puede expresar mediante una ley exponencial simple.
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102 lista de autoridades
(n.) = authoritative list, authority list, authority listingEx. One of the key recommendations was the confirmation of the responsibility of the national bibliographic agency for establishing the authoritative lists of its country's authors.Ex. The list records terms which shall be used in a catalogue, index, or data base, and indicates the form in which they shall be shown, and thus acts as an authority list for index terms and their form.Ex. These new symbols can be equated with the symbols 'x' and 'xx' that are used currently in many authority listings to convey the same meaning.* * *(n.) = authoritative list, authority list, authority listingEx: One of the key recommendations was the confirmation of the responsibility of the national bibliographic agency for establishing the authoritative lists of its country's authors.
Ex: The list records terms which shall be used in a catalogue, index, or data base, and indicates the form in which they shall be shown, and thus acts as an authority list for index terms and their form.Ex: These new symbols can be equated with the symbols 'x' and 'xx' that are used currently in many authority listings to convey the same meaning. -
103 los árboles no dejan ver el bosque
you can't see the wood for the trees* * ** * *(v.) = lose + sight of the forest for the treesEx. While it is plausible to examine and analyze the differences shown in this study in greater detail, the research team would argue that to do so would ' lose sight of the forest for the trees'.* * *(v.) = lose + sight of the forest for the treesEx: While it is plausible to examine and analyze the differences shown in this study in greater detail, the research team would argue that to do so would ' lose sight of the forest for the trees'.
Spanish-English dictionary > los árboles no dejan ver el bosque
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104 lucir
v.1 to shine.El alumbrado luce The lighting shines.2 to look good (quedar bonito).luce mucho en el salón it looks really good in the loungeluce mucho decir que hablas cinco idiomas being able to say that you speak five languages looks really goodElla luce preciosa She looks beautiful.3 to look. ( Latin American Spanish)luce muy joven she looks very young4 to wear, to sport.5 to display, to show off, to sport.Ella luce su vestido She shows off her dress.* * *(c changes to zc before a and o)Present Indicativeluzco, luces, luce, lucimos, lucís, lucen.Present SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb- lucirse* * *1. VI1) (=brillar) to shine2) (=destacar) to excel3) (=aprovechar)trabaja mucho, pero no le luce el esfuerzo — he works hard but it doesn't do him much good
así le/te/me luce el pelo —
4) LAm (=parecer) to look, seem2.VT (=ostentar) to show off; [+ ropa] to sport3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) ( aparentar) to look goodun regalo que no luce — a gift that doesn't look anything special; (+ me/te/le etc)
el dinero no le luce — (hum) you can't tell what he spends his money on
gasta mucho en ropa pero no le luce — she spends a fortune on clothes but it doesn't do much for her
b) (liter) estrellas to twinkle, shinec) (AmL) (aparecer, mostrarse) (+ compl) to look2.lucir vta) (period) <vestido/modelo> to wear, sport (journ); <peinado/collar> to sport (journ)b) <figura/piernas> to show off, flaunt3.lucirse v prona) ( destacarse) to excelte luciste! — (iró) you really excelled yourself! (iro)
b) ( presumir) to show off* * *= showcase, sport.Ex. Officially known as SOLEX, this exhibition showcases mainly IT based products for the legal profession.Ex. She has been sporting a little bit of a bump lately, leading everyone to think she may have a bun in the oven.----* lucirse = show off.* ponerse en forma para la lucir el cuerpo en la playa = get + beach-fit.* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) ( aparentar) to look goodun regalo que no luce — a gift that doesn't look anything special; (+ me/te/le etc)
el dinero no le luce — (hum) you can't tell what he spends his money on
gasta mucho en ropa pero no le luce — she spends a fortune on clothes but it doesn't do much for her
b) (liter) estrellas to twinkle, shinec) (AmL) (aparecer, mostrarse) (+ compl) to look2.lucir vta) (period) <vestido/modelo> to wear, sport (journ); <peinado/collar> to sport (journ)b) <figura/piernas> to show off, flaunt3.lucirse v prona) ( destacarse) to excelte luciste! — (iró) you really excelled yourself! (iro)
b) ( presumir) to show off* * *= showcase, sport.Ex: Officially known as SOLEX, this exhibition showcases mainly IT based products for the legal profession.
Ex: She has been sporting a little bit of a bump lately, leading everyone to think she may have a bun in the oven.* lucirse = show off.* ponerse en forma para la lucir el cuerpo en la playa = get + beach-fit.* * *lucir [I5 ]vi1 (aparentar) to look goodlucirían mucho más en un florero alto they would look much better o would be shown (off) to much better effect in a tall vaseun regalo que no luce a gift that doesn't look anything specialgasta mucho en maquillaje pero no le luce she spends a fortune on makeup but it doesn't do much for her2 ( liter); «estrellas» to twinkle, shinela paciente luce mucho mejor hoy the patient is looking much better todayla catedral lucía esplendorosa the cathedral stood out in all its splendor■ lucirvtlucía un vestido de terciopelo azul she was sporting a blue velvet dressla novia lucía un traje de organza the bride wore an organza wedding dress2 ‹figura/piernas› to show off, flaunt■ lucirse1 (destacarse) to excel oneselfse lució en el oral she passed the oral with flying colors, she excelled herself in the oralrecetas para lucirse recipes to impress your guests2 (presumir) to show off* * *
lucir ( conjugate lucir) verbo intransitivo ( aparentar) to look good, look special;◊ gasta mucho en ropa pero no le luce she spends a fortune on clothes but it doesn't do much for her
verbo transitivo
‹peinado/collar› to sport (journ)
lucirse verbo pronominal
lucir
I verbo intransitivo
1 (una estrella, bombilla) to shine
2 fam (un esfuerzo) trabaja bastante, pero no le luce, he works quite a lot, but it doesn't show
II verbo transitivo
1 (ropa, joyas, peinado) to wear
2 (cualidades) to display
' lucir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
luzca
English:
display
- show
- sport
* * *♦ vi1. [brillar] to shine;la montaña lucía blanca tras la nevada the mountain glistened white with new-fallen snow3. [rendir]no me lucían tantas horas de trabajo I didn't have much to show for all those hours of work;dijo que estudió mucho para el examen – pues no le ha lucido he said he studied very hard for the exam – well, it hasn't done him much good4. [quedar bonito] to look good;ese sofá luce mucho en el salón that couch looks really good in the lounge;luce mucho decir que hablas cinco idiomas being able to say that you speak five languages looks really good5. Am [parecer] to look;luces cansada you seem o look tired;luce muy joven she looks very young♦ vt[llevar] to wear, to sport; [exhibir] to show off, to sport;lucía un collar de perlas she was wearing o sporting a pearl necklace* * *v/i1 shine* * *lucir {45} vi1) : to shine2) : to look good, to stand out3) : to seem, to appearahora luce contento: he looks happy nowlucir vt1) : to wear, to sport2) : to flaunt, to show off* * *lucir vb2. (dar luz) to be bright4. (quedar bien) to look good -
105 masificación
1 (ocupación masiva) overcrowding2 (indiferenciación) lumping together* * *SF (=abarrotamiento) overcrowding; (=propagación) growth, spread* * *a) ( exceso de personas) overcrowdingb) ( propagación) spread, extension* * *= overcrowding [over-crowding], massification.Ex. We can learn from good shopwindow displays and from the best museums about such matters as grouping of books shown and the number included (clutter is ugly and overcrowding confuses the eye).Ex. The author looks at the wider implications of concentration and massification in the global information industry.* * *a) ( exceso de personas) overcrowdingb) ( propagación) spread, extension* * *= overcrowding [over-crowding], massification.Ex: We can learn from good shopwindow displays and from the best museums about such matters as grouping of books shown and the number included (clutter is ugly and overcrowding confuses the eye).
Ex: The author looks at the wider implications of concentration and massification in the global information industry.* * *1 (exceso de personas) overcrowdingla masificación de las universidades the overcrowding in universities, the excessive student numbers at universities2 (propagación) spread, extension* * *
masificación sustantivo femenino
overcrowding
masificación sustantivo femenino overcrowding
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106 no obstante
adv.nevertheless, however, none the less, nonetheless.conj.nevertheless, notwithstanding, however.prep.regardless of, in spite of, notwithstanding.* * *notwithstanding————————► adverbio1 nevertheless, however* * *= albeit (that), however, nevertheless, nonetheless, still, yet, notwithstanding, none the less, though, that being said, all this said, when all is said and doneEx. Present, classical catalog designs are elaborations, albeit considerable elaborations, of these sixteenth-century developments.Ex. However, one important feature to note about such systems is that many of them do not in fact organise knowledge or retrieve information.Ex. Nevertheless, some classes contain tables which may be used to extend the classes shown in the main schedules.Ex. Nonetheless, the editors and publisher agreed that the overall high level of the discussion justified the time, expense, and labor required to produce this work.Ex. This process is slow and the resulting picture is poor in detail; still, it does give another process of dry photography, in which the picture is finished as soon as it is taken.Ex. Yet even these indexes recognise some rules concerning the structure of headings.Ex. Notwithstanding these activities, the printed word remains an essential vehicle for transmitting information to both specialized and general audiences.Ex. These of course are everyday domestic problems, though none the less important to the enquirer.Ex. This is not to say, though, that in some countries the 'all' that is available to gather into a current national bibliography is only that which the ruling government approve of.Ex. That being said, every normal person can think of places we've worked where we were more like whiners than winners.Ex. All this said, he is a restless person, but in the active, productive sense rather than a fidget.Ex. When all is said and done, however, this great encyclopedia is now back on track after a period of confusion and frustration = No obstante, al final de cuentas esta gran enciclopedia vuelve a ser lo que era después de un periodo de confusión y frustración.* * *= albeit (that), however, nevertheless, nonetheless, still, yet, notwithstanding, none the less, though, that being said, all this said, when all is said and doneEx: Present, classical catalog designs are elaborations, albeit considerable elaborations, of these sixteenth-century developments.
Ex: However, one important feature to note about such systems is that many of them do not in fact organise knowledge or retrieve information.Ex: Nevertheless, some classes contain tables which may be used to extend the classes shown in the main schedules.Ex: Nonetheless, the editors and publisher agreed that the overall high level of the discussion justified the time, expense, and labor required to produce this work.Ex: This process is slow and the resulting picture is poor in detail; still, it does give another process of dry photography, in which the picture is finished as soon as it is taken.Ex: Yet even these indexes recognise some rules concerning the structure of headings.Ex: Notwithstanding these activities, the printed word remains an essential vehicle for transmitting information to both specialized and general audiences.Ex: These of course are everyday domestic problems, though none the less important to the enquirer.Ex: This is not to say, though, that in some countries the 'all' that is available to gather into a current national bibliography is only that which the ruling government approve of.Ex: That being said, every normal person can think of places we've worked where we were more like whiners than winners.Ex: All this said, he is a restless person, but in the active, productive sense rather than a fidget.Ex: When all is said and done, however, this great encyclopedia is now back on track after a period of confusion and frustration = No obstante, al final de cuentas esta gran enciclopedia vuelve a ser lo que era después de un periodo de confusión y frustración. -
107 noción
f.notion, idea, belief, concept.* * *1 notion, idea\perder la noción del tiempo to lose track of time* * *noun f.notion, conception* * *SF1) (=idea) notion, idea2) pl nociones (=conocimientos) [de electrónica, música] basics, rudiments; [de lenguas] smattering sing* * *a) (idea, concepto) notion, ideaha perdido la noción del tiempo — he has lost all sense o notion of time
b) nociones femenino plural ( conocimientos)les dio unas nociones de electrónica — she taught them the basics o rudiments of electronics
* * *= belief, claim, notion, perspective, conception, inkling.Ex. Written substantiation of this belief, from a wide variety of points of view, has become plentiful in the 1970s.Ex. The final justification is to be found in the claim that SLIS provide a form of information education that is not provided elsewhere.Ex. A focus conveys the key or principal notion of a concept.Ex. It is easy to see that users and separate pieces of literature may hold different perspectives on one subject.Ex. Different conceptions of what subject indexing means are described.Ex. Her experience with many children has shown that often they can repeat sentences and read quite well without any inkling of what they are saying.----* corroborar una noción = support + notion.* explicar una noción = put across + conception.* noción del tiempo = notion of time, sense of time.* nociones aritméticas elementales = numeracy.* nociones elementales = rudiments.* perder la noción del tiempo = lose + track of time, lose + all notion of time, lose + all sense of time.* * *a) (idea, concepto) notion, ideaha perdido la noción del tiempo — he has lost all sense o notion of time
b) nociones femenino plural ( conocimientos)les dio unas nociones de electrónica — she taught them the basics o rudiments of electronics
* * *= belief, claim, notion, perspective, conception, inkling.Ex: Written substantiation of this belief, from a wide variety of points of view, has become plentiful in the 1970s.
Ex: The final justification is to be found in the claim that SLIS provide a form of information education that is not provided elsewhere.Ex: A focus conveys the key or principal notion of a concept.Ex: It is easy to see that users and separate pieces of literature may hold different perspectives on one subject.Ex: Different conceptions of what subject indexing means are described.Ex: Her experience with many children has shown that often they can repeat sentences and read quite well without any inkling of what they are saying.* corroborar una noción = support + notion.* explicar una noción = put across + conception.* noción del tiempo = notion of time, sense of time.* nociones aritméticas elementales = numeracy.* nociones elementales = rudiments.* perder la noción del tiempo = lose + track of time, lose + all notion of time, lose + all sense of time.* * *1 (idea, concepto) notion, ideano tiene la menor noción del tema he doesn't know the first thing about o he doesn't have the first idea about the subjectno tiene noción de lo que su ausencia significa para mí she has no idea what her absence means to meha perdido la noción del tiempo he has lost all sense o notion of time(conocimientos): tengo nociones de ruso I know a little Russian, I have a smattering of Russianles dio unas nociones de electrónica she taught them the basics o rudiments of electronics* * *
noción sustantivo femenino
b)◊ nociones sustantivo femenino plural ( conocimientos): tengo nociones de ruso I have a smattering of Russian;
las nociones de electrónica the basics o rudiments of electronics
noción sustantivo femenino
1 notion, idea 2 nociones, basic knowledge sing
tiene algunas nociones de euskera, she has a smattering of Basque
' noción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
idea
- neta
- neto
- ilusión
- sentido
English:
inkling
- notion
- conception
- sense
* * *noción nf1. [concepto] notion;tener noción (de) to have an idea (of);perdió la noción del tiempo he lost all track of time2.nociones [conocimiento básico] a basic knowledge;se busca guía con nociones de japonés we are looking for a guide with a basic knowledge of Japanese;tener nociones de to have a smattering of* * *f1 notion2:nociones pl rudiments, basics* * *1) concepto: notion, concept2) nociones nfpl: smattering, rudiments pl* * *noción n idea -
108 opuesto
adj.opposed, conflicting, contrary, opposite.m.opposite, antithesis, converse, antipode.past part.past participle of spanish verb: oponer.* * *1→ link=oponer oponer► adjetivo1 (contrario) contrary, opposed2 (de enfrente) opposite* * *(f. - opuesta)adj.1) opposite2) opposed* * *1.PP de oponer2. ADJ1) [ángulo, lado] oppositechocó con un coche que venía en dirección opuesta — he crashed into a car coming in the opposite direction
2) (Dep) [equipo] opposing3) [intereses, versiones] conflicting4)* * *- ta adjetivo <versiones/opiniones> conflicting; <extremos/polos> oppositees opuesto a todo cambio — he is opposed to o he is against any change
* * *= antithetical, conflicting, contrary, differing, inverse, opposing, inimical, argumentative, opposite, counterpoint, competing, opposed, adversarial, aversive, contrasting, averse, reverse, resistant, refractory.Ex. Production quotas, I believe, are antithetical to careful, thoughtful cataloging.Ex. As is the way with these things there were two conflicting criticisms levelled at the joint code.Ex. Perhaps there has been a contrary reaction by British academic librarians to conserve their collections.Ex. Different devices for the organisation of knowledge place differing emphasis on the relative importance of these two objectives.Ex. Most relationships should be shown in both their direct and inverse forms.Ex. When it is clear that material is biased or misrepresents a group, librarians should correct the situation, either by refusing the material or by giving equal representation to opposing points of view.Ex. Anita Schiller's own grim conclusion was that 'These two opposing and often inimical views, when incorporated within reference service, often reduce overall effectiveness'.Ex. 'I don't know about that one,' Bogardus said, politely argumentative.Ex. Cutter instructs that 'of two subjects exactly opposite choose one and refer from the other, e.g. 'Free Trade and Protection', 'Protection' See 'Free Trade and Protection''.Ex. The point and counterpoint nature of the talks specifically concerned with AACR reflects the official roles the speakers have with respect to that draft.Ex. This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.Ex. Librarianship is faced with the problem of the reconciliation of opposed objectives -- the arrest of deterioration in books versus the idea that books are meant to be used, becoming ultimately worn with use.Ex. The relationship between the author and editor is based on collaboration, but can also be adversarial at certain points.Ex. In fact, weeding aversive staff tend to spend a lot more time complaining about having nothing on the shelves.Ex. The author describes 2 contrasting Florida libraries on the Gulf of Mexico, how they serve and are served by the community.Ex. The advantage of an acoustic pulse as the averse stimulus is discussed.Ex. He creates a type of reverse orientalism peopled by sex-hungry 'dark-age femme fatales' and 'lusty young Barbarians reeking of ale'.Ex. After a number of years in office, however, they became increasingly abrasive, remote, contemptuous of criticism, and resistant to any change that might reduce their authority.Ex. However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.----* como algo opuesto a = as against.* como opuesto a = as distinct from, as opposed to.* continuar opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.* diametralmente opuesto a = diametrically opposed to, diametrically opposite to.* diametralmente opuestos = worlds apart.* mundos opuestos = like oil and water.* opiniones opuestas = contrasting opinions.* opuesto a = versus (vs - abreviatura), antagonistic to, at odds with.* opuesto, el = reverse, the.* opuesto, lo = converse, the.* polos opuestos = polar types, worlds apart, like oil and water, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.* reacciones opuestas = mixed reactions.* seguir opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.* sexo opuesto = opposite sex.* * *- ta adjetivo <versiones/opiniones> conflicting; <extremos/polos> oppositees opuesto a todo cambio — he is opposed to o he is against any change
* * *el opuesto= reverse, theEx: The final order on the shelves is the reverse of this, so that an order of increasing speciality is achieved.
= antithetical, conflicting, contrary, differing, inverse, opposing, inimical, argumentative, opposite, counterpoint, competing, opposed, adversarial, aversive, contrasting, averse, reverse, resistant, refractory.Ex: Production quotas, I believe, are antithetical to careful, thoughtful cataloging.
Ex: As is the way with these things there were two conflicting criticisms levelled at the joint code.Ex: Perhaps there has been a contrary reaction by British academic librarians to conserve their collections.Ex: Different devices for the organisation of knowledge place differing emphasis on the relative importance of these two objectives.Ex: Most relationships should be shown in both their direct and inverse forms.Ex: When it is clear that material is biased or misrepresents a group, librarians should correct the situation, either by refusing the material or by giving equal representation to opposing points of view.Ex: Anita Schiller's own grim conclusion was that 'These two opposing and often inimical views, when incorporated within reference service, often reduce overall effectiveness'.Ex: 'I don't know about that one,' Bogardus said, politely argumentative.Ex: Cutter instructs that 'of two subjects exactly opposite choose one and refer from the other, e.g. 'Free Trade and Protection', 'Protection' See 'Free Trade and Protection''.Ex: The point and counterpoint nature of the talks specifically concerned with AACR reflects the official roles the speakers have with respect to that draft.Ex: This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.Ex: Librarianship is faced with the problem of the reconciliation of opposed objectives -- the arrest of deterioration in books versus the idea that books are meant to be used, becoming ultimately worn with use.Ex: The relationship between the author and editor is based on collaboration, but can also be adversarial at certain points.Ex: In fact, weeding aversive staff tend to spend a lot more time complaining about having nothing on the shelves.Ex: The author describes 2 contrasting Florida libraries on the Gulf of Mexico, how they serve and are served by the community.Ex: The advantage of an acoustic pulse as the averse stimulus is discussed.Ex: He creates a type of reverse orientalism peopled by sex-hungry 'dark-age femme fatales' and 'lusty young Barbarians reeking of ale'.Ex: After a number of years in office, however, they became increasingly abrasive, remote, contemptuous of criticism, and resistant to any change that might reduce their authority.Ex: However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.* como algo opuesto a = as against.* como opuesto a = as distinct from, as opposed to.* continuar opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.* diametralmente opuesto a = diametrically opposed to, diametrically opposite to.* diametralmente opuestos = worlds apart.* mundos opuestos = like oil and water.* opiniones opuestas = contrasting opinions.* opuesto a = versus (vs - abreviatura), antagonistic to, at odds with.* opuesto, el = reverse, the.* opuesto, lo = converse, the.* polos opuestos = polar types, worlds apart, like oil and water, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.* reacciones opuestas = mixed reactions.* seguir opuesto a = remain + unreconciled to.* sexo opuesto = opposite sex.* * *opuesto -ta‹versiones/opiniones› conflicting; ‹extremos/polos› oppositetienen caracteres opuestos they have very different personalitiesvenía en dirección opuesta she was coming the other way o from the opposite directionopuesto A algo:el lado opuesto a éste the opposite side to this onees opuesto a todo cambio he is opposed to o he is against any change* * *
Del verbo oponer: ( conjugate oponer)
opuesto es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
oponer
opuesto
oponer ( conjugate oponer) verbo transitivo ‹ resistencia› to offer, put up;
‹ objeción› to raise
oponerse verbo pronominal ( ser contrario) to object;
opuestose A algo to oppose sth;
opuesto -ta adjetivo ‹versiones/opiniones› conflicting;
‹extremo/polo/lado› opposite;
venía en dirección opuesta he was coming from the opposite direction
oponer verbo transitivo
1 to put up: no opuso resistencia, he put up no resistance
2 (un argumento, razón) to put forward
opuesto,-a adjetivo
1 (versión, opinión, etc) opposite: tenían intereses opuestos, they had conflicting interests
2 (posición) opposite: estaba en la acera opuesta, he was on the opposite sidewalk
en direcciones opuestas, in opposite directions
' opuesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
diametralmente
- fondo
- negación
- opuesta
- provincia
- antidemocrático
- contra
- contrario
- ligar
- pinchar
English:
against
- contrasting
- opposed
- opposite
- sex
- sublime
- conflicting
* * *opuesto, -a♦ participiover oponer♦ adj1. [contrario] opposed, contrary (a to);los dos hermanos son opuestos en todo the two brothers are completely different;opiniones opuestas contrary o opposing opinions;ser opuesto a algo to be opposed o contrary to sth2. [del otro lado] opposite;el extremo opuesto a éste the opposite end to this;el coche venía en dirección opuesta the car was coming the other way o in the opposite direction;* * *I part → oponerII adj2 opinión contrary* * *opuesto adj1) : opposite, contrary2) : opposed* * *opuesto adj1. (enfrentado) opposing / conflicting2. (contrario) opposite -
109 parte de accidente
(n.) = accident reportEx. Recent work involving the application of formal notations to analyse accident reports has shown that theeir is poor, so much so that their conclusions can be misleading.* * *(n.) = accident reportEx: Recent work involving the application of formal notations to analyse accident reports has shown that theeir is poor, so much so that their conclusions can be misleading.
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110 pertrechos de pesca
(n.) = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipmentEx. The fishing tackle we use can have an unintended and negative impact on marine wildlife.Ex. Fishing gear that produces an electric field in sea water could help prevent sharks from becoming accidental bycatch.Ex. No survivor at sea should be without fishing equipment but if you are, improvise fishhooks as shown in Chapter 8.Ex. Some people wrongly believe their household contents insurance will cover their angling equipment.* * *(n.) = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipmentEx: The fishing tackle we use can have an unintended and negative impact on marine wildlife.
Ex: Fishing gear that produces an electric field in sea water could help prevent sharks from becoming accidental bycatch.Ex: No survivor at sea should be without fishing equipment but if you are, improvise fishhooks as shown in Chapter 8.Ex: Some people wrongly believe their household contents insurance will cover their angling equipment. -
111 política de adquisiciones
(n.) = acquisition policy [acquisitions policy], collection development [collections development], selection policy, collection policyEx. Professionals need to be shown that with the increasing use of computers, data collection need not be expensive: an automated circulation system, for example, will readily generate information for modifying acquisition policy.Ex. I think that materials selection, as significant as the job is in itself, is only part of the larger responsibility of collection development.Ex. Use-based selection policies represent a sound principle, but their implementation depends upon a more effective feedback from user to abstractor than most abstracting agencies can achieve.Ex. The library's collections and collection policy covers not only the Nazi atrocities but also genocide wherever its has occurred in modern times.* * *(n.) = acquisition policy [acquisitions policy], collection development [collections development], selection policy, collection policyEx: Professionals need to be shown that with the increasing use of computers, data collection need not be expensive: an automated circulation system, for example, will readily generate information for modifying acquisition policy.
Ex: I think that materials selection, as significant as the job is in itself, is only part of the larger responsibility of collection development.Ex: Use-based selection policies represent a sound principle, but their implementation depends upon a more effective feedback from user to abstractor than most abstracting agencies can achieve.Ex: The library's collections and collection policy covers not only the Nazi atrocities but also genocide wherever its has occurred in modern times. -
112 positivo
adj.1 positive, definite, certain, for certain.2 positive, advantageous, plus.3 positive, assertive, positive-thinking.4 positive, indicating the presence of a disorder.m.1 plus sign, positive sign.2 positive, positive pole.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: positivar.* * *► adjetivo1 positive1 positive————————1 positive* * *(f. - positiva)adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=afirmativo, beneficioso) positive2) (Mat) positive, plus3) [idea] constructivees positivo que... — it is good that..., it is encouraging that...
2. SM1) (Ling) positive2) (Fot) positive, print3) (Dep) point* * *I- va adjetivo1) <polo/número> positiveel análisis dio positivo — the test was o proved positive
2) (provechoso, constructivo) positiveIIel diálogo resultó muy positivo — it was a very constructive o positive exchange of views
1) (Fot) print, positive (tech)2) (Ling) positive* * *= beneficial, constructive, healthy [healthier -comp., healthiest -sup.], plus, positive, nurturing, win-win + Nombre, empowering, uplifting.Ex. A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.Ex. During her tenure as head of the EPA library, she dealt with the dissatisfaction with the national treatment of U.S. documents in a most constructive manner, by establishing the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT).Ex. Do not use the negative (e.g. use sick instead of not healthy).Ex. Here the date the amount was changed, the amount of the change, either plus or minus, and the user number of the person making the change are shown.Ex. When the amount of money is positive, this money is credited to the vendor.Ex. All managers should be knowledgeable in strategies of good directing so that a productive and nurturing environment can be created.Ex. The situation appears unstable and unsatisfactory; yet it survives in the absence of something better, such as a win-win scenario where publishers, librarians and researchers could all benefit.Ex. The implications here are that the organizational climate must be nurturing rather than coercive, empowering rather than controlling.Ex. It must be the least uplifting, most circumspect film ever made about sainthood.----* acabar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.* de manera positiva = in a positive light.* de un modo positivo = positively, constructively.* en el lado positivo = on the credit side, on the bright side.* energía positiva = good vibes.* experiencia positiva = success story.* impacto positivo = positive impact.* número entero positivo = positive integer.* reacción positiva = positive reaction.* terminar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* valor positivo = virtue.* ver las cosas positivas = look on + the bright side.* ver las cosas positivas de la vida = look on + the bright side of life.* * *I- va adjetivo1) <polo/número> positiveel análisis dio positivo — the test was o proved positive
2) (provechoso, constructivo) positiveIIel diálogo resultó muy positivo — it was a very constructive o positive exchange of views
1) (Fot) print, positive (tech)2) (Ling) positive* * *= beneficial, constructive, healthy [healthier -comp., healthiest -sup.], plus, positive, nurturing, win-win + Nombre, empowering, uplifting.Ex: A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.
Ex: During her tenure as head of the EPA library, she dealt with the dissatisfaction with the national treatment of U.S. documents in a most constructive manner, by establishing the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT).Ex: Do not use the negative (e.g. use sick instead of not healthy).Ex: Here the date the amount was changed, the amount of the change, either plus or minus, and the user number of the person making the change are shown.Ex: When the amount of money is positive, this money is credited to the vendor.Ex: All managers should be knowledgeable in strategies of good directing so that a productive and nurturing environment can be created.Ex: The situation appears unstable and unsatisfactory; yet it survives in the absence of something better, such as a win-win scenario where publishers, librarians and researchers could all benefit.Ex: The implications here are that the organizational climate must be nurturing rather than coercive, empowering rather than controlling.Ex: It must be the least uplifting, most circumspect film ever made about sainthood.* acabar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.* de manera positiva = in a positive light.* de un modo positivo = positively, constructively.* en el lado positivo = on the credit side, on the bright side.* energía positiva = good vibes.* experiencia positiva = success story.* impacto positivo = positive impact.* número entero positivo = positive integer.* reacción positiva = positive reaction.* terminar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* valor positivo = virtue.* ver las cosas positivas = look on + the bright side.* ver las cosas positivas de la vida = look on + the bright side of life.* * *A ‹polo/número› positivela cuenta arroja un saldo positivo the account shows a credit balanceel análisis dio positivo por testoterona the test was o proved positive for testosteroneB (provechoso, constructivo) positivefue una experiencia muy positiva it was a very positive o worthwhile experienceel diálogo resultó muy positivo it was a very constructive o positive exchange of opinionsB ( Ling) positive* * *
Del verbo positivar: ( conjugate positivar)
positivo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
positivó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
positivo◊ -va adjetivo
positive
positivo,-a adjetivo positive: el análisis le dio positivo, the test came out positive
tienes que ser más positiva, you need to think more positively
II m Fot positive
' positivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deber
- delgada
- delgado
- positiva
- saldo
- dar
- lado
English:
acceptable
- arguable
- better
- credit
- plus
- positive
- Rh (factor)
- side
- look
- meaningful
- positively
* * *positivo, -a♦ adj1. [número respuesta, resultado] positive;el test dio positivo the test was positive;saldo positivo credit balance2. [persona, actitud] positive;una experiencia muy positiva a very positive experience3. Elec positive♦ nmFot print* * *I adj positive;II m FOT print* * *positivo, -va adj: positivepositivo nm: print (in photography)* * *positivo adj positive -
113 presentación
f.1 presentation, show, staging, presentment.2 presentation, appearance, appearing, showing up.3 introduction.4 submission.Presentación de un documento Submission of a document.5 presentation, accordance, bestowal, conferral.6 Presentacion.* * *1 (de un objeto, documento, etc) presentation, showing■ ¿para cuándo es la presentación de la traducción? when do we have to hand in the translation?2 (de personas) introduction3 (de producto - lanzamiento) launching; (- exposición) presentation4 PLÍTICA (a elecciones) candidature, candidacy5 (aspecto) presentation6 (de un programa) presentation\hacer las presentaciones to do the introductionspresentación en sociedad début* * *noun f.1) presentation2) debut3) introduction* * *SF1) [entre personas] introductioncarta 1), tarjeta2) (=introducción) [de personaje, proyecto] presentation; [de producto] launch, presentation; [de campaña] launchel cantante llevó a cabo la presentación del acto — the singer presented o hosted the event
presentación de modelos — fashion parade, fashion show
presentación editorial — [dentro del libro] publisher's foreword; [en contraportada] publisher's blurb
presentación en público — first public appearance, debut
presentación en sociedad — coming out, debut
3) (=concurrencia)¿cuáles son los motivos de su presentación a las elecciones? — what are your reasons for standing in these elections?
4) (=llegada) turning upno entendemos el por qué de su presentación sin avisar — we don't understand why he turned up unannounced
5) (=entrega) submissionla fecha de presentación del escrito — the date the document was submitted, the submission date of the document
la presentación del trabajo tendrá que hacerse antes del día 31 — the work must be submitted before the 31st
el plazo de presentación de solicitudes está ya cerrado — applications are no longer being accepted, the closing date for applications is now past
6) (=muestra) presentationse requiere la presentación de la invitación — invitations must be presented o shown on request
7) (=aspecto) [de persona] appearance; [de comida, producto, trabajo] presentation8) Chile (=solicitud) petition* * *1)a) ( de personas) introductionhizo las presentaciones — he did o made the introductions
b) ( de programa) presentationla presentación del concurso corre a cargo de... — the competition/contest is hosted by...
c) ( primera exposición) presentation (frml), launchd) (muestra, entrega) presentation2) ( aspecto) presentation•* * *= account, display, disposition, exposition, layout, lecture, presentation, presentation, speech, submission, delivery, introduction, look and feel, debriefing, skin, rendition, rendering, rollout [roll-out], viewing, show.Ex. In the interests of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.Ex. However, the display of the index entries differs.Ex. Their main concern was the readable disposition of machine readable records.Ex. Ninety-nine years ago Charles Cutter began his exposition of a set of cataloging rules with the following objectives.Ex. Diagrammatic presentation of the layout of the collection conveniently placed, for example, near the entrance.Ex. The staff undertake searches and enquiries for the user and educate the user by various ways, from informal discussion to fully prepared lectures.Ex. KWOC or Keyword Out of Context indexes are intended to improve upon KWIC indexes, with regards to layout and presentation.Ex. There are two other aspects of institutions I want to consider before moving to the closing section of this presentation.Ex. For the sake of editorial continuity, those speeches which were given at both locations (for example, Mr. Gorman's presentation) are only printed here once.Ex. Most commercial abstracting services rely upon the refereeing procedure applied to the original document in order to eliminate insignificant and inaccurate submissions.Ex. Just as delivery must be tuned to suit the kind of material chosen, so must the language used to tell a story.Ex. Frequently, a tour of the library is provided for the new trustee, with introductions to available staff members.Ex. Paperback publishers know how strong an influence the look and feel of a book can have in attracting or repelling buyers.Ex. Students will write final essays on their search, and debriefings will be conducted in the classroom.Ex. Skin technology in Web gateways allows systems to be personalized for grupos of users.Ex. Librarians find this rendition of the public library story comforting, for it is quite fashionable to be identified with idealistic and humanitarian reform in this country.Ex. It is proposed that a dictionary of personal proper names be compiled as a way to reach uniformity in the rendering of foreign personal names into Russian Cyrillic and back into the Latin alphabet.Ex. The interview provides a behind-the-scenes look at the company's preparation for the service's official rollout in Summer 2000.Ex. There will be a private viewing for conference-goers of Chicago's Art Institute and a reception at the Newberry Library with culinary delights created by Chef Louis Szathmary.Ex. All interested parties were summoned to further cooperate for the success of the show.----* carta de presentación = cover letter, letter of introduction, calling card.* claridad de presentación = clarity of presentation.* convocatoria de presentación de artículos = call for papers.* convocatoria de presentación de candidaturas = call for nominations.* convocatoria de presentación de comunicaciones = call for papers.* convocatoria de presentación de ponencias = call for papers.* convocatoria de presentación de proyectos = call for projects, project plan, call for proposals.* convocatoria de presentación de solicitudes = call for expressions of interest.* dispositivo de presentación visual = VDU (Visual Display Unit).* forma de presentación = form of presentation.* formato de presentación con identificadores = labelled format.* formato de presentación en columnas = tabular format.* formato de presentación en pantalla = screen display format.* formato de presentación en papel = hard copy format.* hacer una presentación = make + presentation, give + a talk, give + a presentation.* hace una presentación = give + speech.* modo de presentación visual = display device.* nivel de presentación = level of presentation.* página de presentación = home page [homepage].* plazo de presentación = call for projects, call for papers.* plazo de presentación de proyectos = call for proposals.* portada de presentación = home page [homepage].* presentación anticipada = preview.* presentación circular de títulos = wrap-around.* presentación comercial = technical presentation.* presentación conjunta = packaging.* presentación de diapositivas = slide show [slideshow].* presentación de diapositivas con cinta = tape/slide show.* presentación de informes = reporting.* presentación de la página = page layout.* presentación de la sobrecubierta = blurb, jacket blurb.* presentación de libros = book talk [booktalk/book-talk].* presentación de uno mismo = self-presentation.* presentación de un proyecto de manera convincente = business case.* presentación en = commitment.* presentación en línea = online display.* presentación en pantalla = display, online display.* presentación en vídeo = video display.* presentación gráfica de términos permutados = permuted display.* presentación mediante ordenador = computer projection.* presentación multimedia = multimedia presentation, multimedia show.* presentación oral = oral presentation.* presentación sistemática = classified display.* presentación técnica = technical presentation.* presentación visual = visual presentation.* relacionado con la presentación de evidencias = evidentiary.* sesión de presentaciones informales = poster session.* tarjeta de presentación = business card, calling card, visiting card.* * *1)a) ( de personas) introductionhizo las presentaciones — he did o made the introductions
b) ( de programa) presentationla presentación del concurso corre a cargo de... — the competition/contest is hosted by...
c) ( primera exposición) presentation (frml), launchd) (muestra, entrega) presentation2) ( aspecto) presentation•* * *= account, display, disposition, exposition, layout, lecture, presentation, presentation, speech, submission, delivery, introduction, look and feel, debriefing, skin, rendition, rendering, rollout [roll-out], viewing, show.Ex: In the interests of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.
Ex: However, the display of the index entries differs.Ex: Their main concern was the readable disposition of machine readable records.Ex: Ninety-nine years ago Charles Cutter began his exposition of a set of cataloging rules with the following objectives.Ex: Diagrammatic presentation of the layout of the collection conveniently placed, for example, near the entrance.Ex: The staff undertake searches and enquiries for the user and educate the user by various ways, from informal discussion to fully prepared lectures.Ex: KWOC or Keyword Out of Context indexes are intended to improve upon KWIC indexes, with regards to layout and presentation.Ex: There are two other aspects of institutions I want to consider before moving to the closing section of this presentation.Ex: For the sake of editorial continuity, those speeches which were given at both locations (for example, Mr. Gorman's presentation) are only printed here once.Ex: Most commercial abstracting services rely upon the refereeing procedure applied to the original document in order to eliminate insignificant and inaccurate submissions.Ex: Just as delivery must be tuned to suit the kind of material chosen, so must the language used to tell a story.Ex: Frequently, a tour of the library is provided for the new trustee, with introductions to available staff members.Ex: Paperback publishers know how strong an influence the look and feel of a book can have in attracting or repelling buyers.Ex: Students will write final essays on their search, and debriefings will be conducted in the classroom.Ex: Skin technology in Web gateways allows systems to be personalized for grupos of users.Ex: Librarians find this rendition of the public library story comforting, for it is quite fashionable to be identified with idealistic and humanitarian reform in this country.Ex: It is proposed that a dictionary of personal proper names be compiled as a way to reach uniformity in the rendering of foreign personal names into Russian Cyrillic and back into the Latin alphabet.Ex: The interview provides a behind-the-scenes look at the company's preparation for the service's official rollout in Summer 2000.Ex: There will be a private viewing for conference-goers of Chicago's Art Institute and a reception at the Newberry Library with culinary delights created by Chef Louis Szathmary.Ex: All interested parties were summoned to further cooperate for the success of the show.* carta de presentación = cover letter, letter of introduction, calling card.* claridad de presentación = clarity of presentation.* convocatoria de presentación de artículos = call for papers.* convocatoria de presentación de candidaturas = call for nominations.* convocatoria de presentación de comunicaciones = call for papers.* convocatoria de presentación de ponencias = call for papers.* convocatoria de presentación de proyectos = call for projects, project plan, call for proposals.* convocatoria de presentación de solicitudes = call for expressions of interest.* dispositivo de presentación visual = VDU (Visual Display Unit).* forma de presentación = form of presentation.* formato de presentación con identificadores = labelled format.* formato de presentación en columnas = tabular format.* formato de presentación en pantalla = screen display format.* formato de presentación en papel = hard copy format.* hacer una presentación = make + presentation, give + a talk, give + a presentation.* hace una presentación = give + speech.* modo de presentación visual = display device.* nivel de presentación = level of presentation.* página de presentación = home page [homepage].* plazo de presentación = call for projects, call for papers.* plazo de presentación de proyectos = call for proposals.* portada de presentación = home page [homepage].* presentación anticipada = preview.* presentación circular de títulos = wrap-around.* presentación comercial = technical presentation.* presentación conjunta = packaging.* presentación de diapositivas = slide show [slideshow].* presentación de diapositivas con cinta = tape/slide show.* presentación de informes = reporting.* presentación de la página = page layout.* presentación de la sobrecubierta = blurb, jacket blurb.* presentación de libros = book talk [booktalk/book-talk].* presentación de uno mismo = self-presentation.* presentación de un proyecto de manera convincente = business case.* presentación en = commitment.* presentación en línea = online display.* presentación en pantalla = display, online display.* presentación en vídeo = video display.* presentación gráfica de términos permutados = permuted display.* presentación mediante ordenador = computer projection.* presentación multimedia = multimedia presentation, multimedia show.* presentación oral = oral presentation.* presentación sistemática = classified display.* presentación técnica = technical presentation.* presentación visual = visual presentation.* relacionado con la presentación de evidencias = evidentiary.* sesión de presentaciones informales = poster session.* tarjeta de presentación = business card, calling card, visiting card.* * *A1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (de personas) introductionhizo las presentaciones he did o made the introductions, he introduced everybody2 (de un programa) presentationla presentación del concurso corre a cargo de Laura Soler Laura Soler hosts o presents the competition3 (primera exposición) presentation ( frml), launchla presentación del libro tendrá lugar esta tarde the book launch will take place this eveningse llevó a cabo la presentación pública del avión the rollout of the aircraft took place4 (entrega) presentationhizo la presentación de credenciales he presented his credentialsel plazo de presentación de solicitudes termina mañana tomorrow is the last day for submitting applicationsel límite de tiempo para la presentación del trabajo the deadline for handing in the work5 (acción de enseñar) presentationadmisión previa presentación de la invitación admission on presentation of invitationB (aspecto) presentationla presentación de un plato es tan importante como su sabor the presentation of a dish o the way a dish is presented is as important as its tastela presentación de un producto the way a product is presentedCompuesto:coming out, debut* * *
presentación sustantivo femenino ( en general) presentation;
( de personas) introduction
presentación sustantivo femenino
1 (de un programa, de pruebas, etc) presentation
2 (de un producto) launch
3 (de personas) introduction
4 (aspecto exterior) presentation, appearance
' presentación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carta
- escanear
- agilizar
- cuidado
- en
- esmerado
- inmaculado
- poner
- tarjeta
- venir
English:
appearance
- cover letter
- covering
- intro
- introduction
- presentation
- production
- reading
- rerun
- slick
- submission
- trooping
- packaging
* * *presentación nf1. [aspecto exterior] presentation;[de persona] an impeccable appearance Informát presentación preliminar preview2. [de dimisión] tendering;[de tesis, pruebas, propuesta] submission; [de moción] proposal;mañana concluye el plazo de presentación de candidaturas tomorrow is the last day for submitting applications3. [entre personas] introduction;ya me encargo yo de hacer las presentaciones I'll see to making the introductions4. [de producto, persona] launch, presentation;la presentación de un libro/disco the launch of a book/record;la presentación del nuevo jugador tuvo lugar ayer the new player was introduced to the press for the first time yesterdaypresentación en sociedad coming out, debut5. [de programa]la presentación del telediario corre a cargo de María Gala the news is presented o read by María Gala* * *f1 presentation2 COM launch* * *presentación nf, pl - ciones1) : presentation2) : introduction3) : appearance* * *1. (en general) presentation2. (de un producto) launch -
114 promotor
adj.promotive.m.1 promoter, prime mover, projector.2 backer, supporter.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (inmobiliario) developer2 (de una idea, plan, etc) promoter3 (de ventas) representative* * *(f. - promotora)noun* * *promotor, -aSM / F [gen] promoter; [de disturbios] instigator, prime mover; [de ley] sponsorpromotor(a) inmobiliario/a — property developer
* * *I- tora adjetivoIIla empresa promotora — (Const) the development company; (Espec) the promoters (pl)
- tora masculino, femenino1) ( persona)a) (Const) developerb) (Espec) promoterc) (de rebelión, huelga) instigatorpromotor inmobiliaria — (property) developer, development company
* * *= promoter, backer, encourager, self-promoter, enhancer, developer, abettor [abetter].Ex. Then, a series of unfortunate circumstances (the outbreak of the war, family problems) deprived the project of its promoter and most passionate supporter.Ex. The author urges librarians and library backers to be more assertive in their requests for funding.Ex. The university must be an initiator and encourager of initiative and not a body interested in the commercial exploitation of ideas for its own purposes.Ex. The biography tells a fascinating story of an egocentric self-promoter who owned America's largest media company in the first half of the 20th century.Ex. The low regard that many publishers have shown for indexers as enhancers of book sales and profitability may well have been justified in the past.Ex. Packages are used by many clients of the developer, and this very fact can lead to many benefits.Ex. Thereafter, it became clear to the city police that the hotel owners acted hand-in-glove with the abettors of prostitution.----* promotor inmobiliario = property developer.* * *I- tora adjetivoIIla empresa promotora — (Const) the development company; (Espec) the promoters (pl)
- tora masculino, femenino1) ( persona)a) (Const) developerb) (Espec) promoterc) (de rebelión, huelga) instigatorpromotor inmobiliaria — (property) developer, development company
* * *= promoter, backer, encourager, self-promoter, enhancer, developer, abettor [abetter].Ex: Then, a series of unfortunate circumstances (the outbreak of the war, family problems) deprived the project of its promoter and most passionate supporter.
Ex: The author urges librarians and library backers to be more assertive in their requests for funding.Ex: The university must be an initiator and encourager of initiative and not a body interested in the commercial exploitation of ideas for its own purposes.Ex: The biography tells a fascinating story of an egocentric self-promoter who owned America's largest media company in the first half of the 20th century.Ex: The low regard that many publishers have shown for indexers as enhancers of book sales and profitability may well have been justified in the past.Ex: Packages are used by many clients of the developer, and this very fact can lead to many benefits.Ex: Thereafter, it became clear to the city police that the hotel owners acted hand-in-glove with the abettors of prostitution.* promotor inmobiliario = property developer.* * *la empresa promotora ( Const) the development company;( Espec) the promoters (pl)masculine, feminine1 ( Const) developer2 ( Espec) promoter3 (de una rebelión) instigatoruno de los promotores de la huelga one of the instigators of the strikeel promotor de la iniciativa the man behind the initiativeCompuestos:● promotor comercial, promotora comercialmasculine, feminine sales representative● promotor de ventas, promotora de ventasmasculine, feminine sales representative● promotor inmobiliario, promotora inmobiliariamasculine, feminine property developerBpromotora feminine (compañía) tb promotor inmobiliaria property developer, developer, development company* * *
promotor
a) (Const) developerb) (Espec) promoter
promotor,-ora
I adjetivo la causa promotora, original cause
la empresa promotora, the promoters
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 promoter
2 (de una construcción) developer
3 (de disturbios, etc) instigator
' promotor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
promotora
English:
developer
- promoter
- property developer
- property
* * *promotor, -ora♦ adjpromoting♦ nm,f1. [constructor] developerpromotor inmobiliario Br property o US real estate developer2. [de boxeador, cantante] promoter3. [organizador] organizer;[de una rebelión] instigator;¿quién fue el promotor de la idea? who initiated the idea?promotor de conciertos concert promoter* * *m, promotora f promoter* * *: promoter -
115 pulsar
v.1 to press.María pulsa el botón Mary presses the button.2 to sound out.3 to pulsate, to pulse, to beat, to throb.Sus arterias pulsan His arteries pulsate.4 to strike, to pluck.El cantante pulsa una cuerda The singer plucks a string.5 to gauge, to assess.Ellos pulsaron la fuerza They gauged the force.* * *1 (botón, timbre) to press2 (tecla - de máquina de escribir) to tap; (- de piano) to play1 (corazón etc) to beat, throb* * *verb1) to press2) beat* * *I1. VT1) [+ botón] to press; [+ tecla] to strike, touch, tap; (Mús) to play2) [+ opinión] to sound out3)pulsar a algn — (Med) to take sb's pulse, feel sb's pulse
2.VI to beatIISM (=estrella) pulsar; (=agujero negro) black hole* * *verbo transitivo1)2) <opinión/situación> to gauge, assess* * *= enter, trip.Ex. Entry of an 'e' for end will bring back the screen shown in Figure 23 where you can make another choice or enter 'e' for end.Ex. The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.----* al pulsar un botón = at the push of a button.* con sólo pulsar un botón = at the press of a button, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch.* desplazar el cursor en pantalla pulsando la tecla de tabulación = tab over to.* elegir pulsando una tecla de un ratón = click.* pulsar botón = push + button.* pulsar botones = button-pushing.* pulsar la tecla del tabulador = tabulate.* pulsar una tecla = depress + key, invoke + key, press + key, tap + key, strike + key.* pulsar un botón = depress + button, press + button.* simplemente con pulsar el ratón = a click away.* * *verbo transitivo1)2) <opinión/situación> to gauge, assess* * *= enter, trip.Ex: Entry of an 'e' for end will bring back the screen shown in Figure 23 where you can make another choice or enter 'e' for end.
Ex: The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.* al pulsar un botón = at the push of a button.* con sólo pulsar un botón = at the press of a button, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch.* desplazar el cursor en pantalla pulsando la tecla de tabulación = tab over to.* elegir pulsando una tecla de un ratón = click.* pulsar botón = push + button.* pulsar botones = button-pushing.* pulsar la tecla del tabulador = tabulate.* pulsar una tecla = depress + key, invoke + key, press + key, tap + key, strike + key.* pulsar un botón = depress + button, press + button.* simplemente con pulsar el ratón = a click away.* * *pulsar [A1 ]vt1 ( Mús) ‹cuerda› to pluck; ‹tecla› to presspulsar cualquier tecla press any key2 ‹botón› to push, press; ‹timbre› to press, ring3 ( Inf) to click■ pulsarviA ( Inf) to clickpulsar ENor SOBRE algo to click ON sthpulsar con el botón derecho (del ratón) en algo to right-click on sthB ‹opinión/situación› to gauge, assess* * *
pulsar ( conjugate pulsar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ tecla› to press
‹ timbre› press, ring
2 ‹opinión/situación› to gauge, assess
pulsar verbo transitivo
1 (timbre) to ring
(botón) to press
2 Mús (una tecla) to press
(una cuerda) to pluck
3 (la opinión) to sound out
' pulsar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apretar
English:
depress
- double-click
- press
- pulsar
- push
- strike
- tap
* * *pulsar vt1. [botón, timbre, teclas de ordenador] to press;[teclas de piano] to play; [cuerdas de guitarra] to pluck2. [opinión pública] to sound out* * ** * *pulsar vt1) apretar: to press, to push2) : to strike (a key)3) : to assesspulsar vi: to beat, to throb* * *pulsar vb1. (en general) to press -
116 recogida de datos
data capture* * *(n.) = data collection, data gathering [data-gathering], fact-gathering, reporting, data collectingEx. Professionals need to be shown that with the increasing use of computers, data collection need not be expensive: an automated circulation system, for example, will readily generate information for modifying acquisition policy.Ex. This article is an overview of current data gathering and analytical techniques for author cocitation analysis.Ex. Distinctions between scientific research and its relatives (demonstration and development, service/consultation studies, and fact-gathering) could be made through a careful analysis of each study's proposal and/or completed report.Ex. The reporting period for this survey is 1 July 77-30 June 79, during which 92 projects were identified.Ex. In any case, systematic data collecting is necessary though it can be simplified by a good specification which limits the period covered.* * *(n.) = data collection, data gathering [data-gathering], fact-gathering, reporting, data collectingEx: Professionals need to be shown that with the increasing use of computers, data collection need not be expensive: an automated circulation system, for example, will readily generate information for modifying acquisition policy.
Ex: This article is an overview of current data gathering and analytical techniques for author cocitation analysis.Ex: Distinctions between scientific research and its relatives (demonstration and development, service/consultation studies, and fact-gathering) could be made through a careful analysis of each study's proposal and/or completed report.Ex: The reporting period for this survey is 1 July 77-30 June 79, during which 92 projects were identified.Ex: In any case, systematic data collecting is necessary though it can be simplified by a good specification which limits the period covered. -
117 revelarse
VPR•
revelarse como, se ha revelado como una gran pianista — she has turned out to be o shown herself to be a great pianist* * *(v.) = unfold, come to + lightEx. Research in any scientific field can never be neutral: the process is initially motivated by the researcher's own questioning of perceived realities, and unfolds in a particular historical moment, subject to the social, political and ideological influences of that context.Ex. A further disquieting feature which came to light was the number of people who did not approach staff for help.* * *(v.) = unfold, come to + lightEx: Research in any scientific field can never be neutral: the process is initially motivated by the researcher's own questioning of perceived realities, and unfolds in a particular historical moment, subject to the social, political and ideological influences of that context.
Ex: A further disquieting feature which came to light was the number of people who did not approach staff for help.* * *
■revelarse verbo reflexivo
1 to show oneself to be: se ha revelado como una gran escritora, she has shown herself to be a great writer
' revelarse' also found in these entries:
English:
come out
- come
- emerge
* * *vprse reveló como un poeta excepcional he showed himself to be an exceptional poet* * *v/r show o.s. -
118 sin embargo
adv.however, but then, all the same, nevertheless.conj.however, nevertheless.Estaba cansado. Sin embargo, llamó a tu novia. He was tired. Nevertheless, he called his girlfriend.* * *nevertheless, however* * *nevertheless, however* * *= however, nevertheless, still, yet, that being said, all this saidEx. However, one important feature to note about such systems is that many of them do not in fact organise knowledge or retrieve information.Ex. Nevertheless, some classes contain tables which may be used to extend the classes shown in the main schedules.Ex. This process is slow and the resulting picture is poor in detail; still, it does give another process of dry photography, in which the picture is finished as soon as it is taken.Ex. Yet even these indexes recognise some rules concerning the structure of headings.Ex. That being said, every normal person can think of places we've worked where we were more like whiners than winners.Ex. All this said, he is a restless person, but in the active, productive sense rather than a fidget.* * *= however, nevertheless, still, yet, that being said, all this saidEx: However, one important feature to note about such systems is that many of them do not in fact organise knowledge or retrieve information.
Ex: Nevertheless, some classes contain tables which may be used to extend the classes shown in the main schedules.Ex: This process is slow and the resulting picture is poor in detail; still, it does give another process of dry photography, in which the picture is finished as soon as it is taken.Ex: Yet even these indexes recognise some rules concerning the structure of headings.Ex: That being said, every normal person can think of places we've worked where we were more like whiners than winners.Ex: All this said, he is a restless person, but in the active, productive sense rather than a fidget. -
119 sin pensarlo mucho
= off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the batEx. Pricing trends for periodicals are discussed with reference to charts not reproduced in the article 'Publishing policies, off the top of my head' but shown at the conference session.Ex. I can't think of an exact example to give you right off the bat.* * *= off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the batEx: Pricing trends for periodicals are discussed with reference to charts not reproduced in the article 'Publishing policies, off the top of my head' but shown at the conference session.
Ex: I can't think of an exact example to give you right off the bat. -
120 sobre la marcha
as we (I, you, etc) go along, as we (I, you, etc) go* * ** * *= on-the-fly, off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the bat, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], straight away, as you go, right away, at onceEx. Command interpreters work in the same way as a simultaneous interpreter in a meeting, translating ' on-the-fly'.Ex. Pricing trends for periodicals are discussed with reference to charts not reproduced in the article 'Publishing policies, off the top of my head' but shown at the conference session.Ex. I can't think of an exact example to give you right off the bat.Ex. According to their friends, the couple made a spur-of-the-moment decision to tie the knot during a holiday.Ex. The classic form of April fool hoax is to present an improbable situation in such a convincing way that people fall for it on the spur of the moment but later cannot understand why they did so.Ex. While-you-wait copying facilities are available in a number of reading rooms.Ex. When he arrived back at the media center, Anthony Datto whisked straight away into his glass-enclosed office, to the right of the entrance.Ex. Like, roaming the seven seas with a cutlass between your teeth, killing and stealing and raping as you go?.Ex. Forms that are required right away are printed immediately.Ex. You say that this A/Z index entry will direct him at once to the specific subject he is looking for.* * *= on-the-fly, off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the bat, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], straight away, as you go, right away, at onceEx: Command interpreters work in the same way as a simultaneous interpreter in a meeting, translating ' on-the-fly'.
Ex: Pricing trends for periodicals are discussed with reference to charts not reproduced in the article 'Publishing policies, off the top of my head' but shown at the conference session.Ex: I can't think of an exact example to give you right off the bat.Ex: According to their friends, the couple made a spur-of-the-moment decision to tie the knot during a holiday.Ex: The classic form of April fool hoax is to present an improbable situation in such a convincing way that people fall for it on the spur of the moment but later cannot understand why they did so.Ex: While-you-wait copying facilities are available in a number of reading rooms.Ex: When he arrived back at the media center, Anthony Datto whisked straight away into his glass-enclosed office, to the right of the entrance.Ex: Like, roaming the seven seas with a cutlass between your teeth, killing and stealing and raping as you go?.Ex: Forms that are required right away are printed immediately.Ex: You say that this A/Z index entry will direct him at once to the specific subject he is looking for.
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